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Rattlesnake Mountain
Highest point
Elevation 1,489 ft (454 m)  NGVD 29
Geography
Location Sussex County, New Jersey, U.S.
Parent range Kittatinny Mountains
Topo map USGS Culvers Gap
Climbing
Easiest route (hike)

Rattlesnake Mountain is a peak of the Kittatinny Mountains in Sussex County, New Jersey, United States. The mountain stands 1,489 feet (454 m) high. It lies along the Appalachian Trail in the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area. Located near the junction of Mullins Rd. (unmarked) and the trail. Rattlesnakes like any of the rocky areas of the Kittatinny Ridge, for sunning themselves.

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